Parmigiano Cheese, Parma Ham and Balsamic

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US$210.14 per guest

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

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Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

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Location

Parma

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

2 - 8 guests

Language

English, Italian

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore the authentic taste of Italy with a guided tour of Emilia's famed factories. Discover how Parmigiano cheese, Parma Ham, and Modena's balsamic are crafted, with tastings included.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

During the visit it is possible to see the typical products of Emilia Region. In particular the visitors will enter inside of the traditional factories and discover the production of the real Parmigiano cheese, Parma Ham and the traditional balsamic of Modena. In each factory there will be the tasting. Our tours include: pick up and drop off in Parma, guide, entry fee in the factories and tastings.

What You Get

Tasting of Prosciutto di Parma

Factory visit

Tasting of Parmigiano cheese

Gratuities

Good To Know

If you arrive late after the scheduled time at the meeting point due to train or other transportation delays, it will be considered a "no-show." Late arrivals cannot be accommodated, and the booking is non-refundable and non-reschedulable, as clearly stated in the cancellation policy. Please plan your arrival carefully to avoid any issues.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available
Animals are not admitted

What You’ll Experience

Parma (Pass By)

Meet at the designated pickup point and embark on a scenic drive to a traditional Parmigiano Reggiano dairy producer. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque countryside as you prepare to discover the time-honored art of crafting this world-famous cheese.

Province of Parma

Visit a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy and immerse yourself in the traditional cheese-making process. Witness the artisanal craftsmanship behind this world-renowned cheese, from fresh milk to aged perfection. Conclude your visit with a guided tasting of Parmigiano Reggiano, expertly paired with fine local wine for a truly authentic experience.

1 hour 30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Province of Parma (Pass By)

A short drive through the countryside of the province of Parma leads to a Prosciutto di Parma producer, where the air is filled with the rich aroma of curing ham. Visitors can explore the traditional aging cellars, learn about the process of salt-curing and natural maturation, and savor the delicate, sweet flavor of this world-renowned delicacy.

Province of Parma

Visit a Prosciutto di Parma producer for an exclusive tour, where you'll discover the traditional methods of curing this world-renowned ham. Enjoy a guided tasting of Prosciutto di Parma, perfectly paired with a selection of fine local wines for an authentic gastronomic experience.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Province of Parma

After the visit, continue towards Modena, with an optional stop in Parma if needed to drop off a guest. Take in the region’s rich agricultural landscapes before visiting a traditional Acetaia in Modena.

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Modena

A visit to a traditional Acetaia in Modena offers a deep dive into the craftsmanship of Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale. Explore the aging rooms, learn about the slow fermentation process, and discover the differences between **DOP** and **IGP** balsamic vinegars. The experience concludes with a guided tasting, where you can savor the rich, complex flavors of these prized vinegars, with the option to purchase a bottle as a souvenir.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Parma

After the visit to Modena, return to the starting point in Parma. Reflect on the day’s experiences, whether it’s the tradition of Parmigiano Reggiano, the renowned Prosciutto di Parma, or the rich flavors of Balsamic Vinegar of Modena. Enjoy the scenic drive back, passing through charming landscapes before arriving in Parma to conclude your journey.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Viale Giovanni Falcone 48a, Viale Giovanni Falcone, Parma Provincia di Parma Emilia-Romagna, Italy, IT, 43122

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Directions to the Meeting Point (If Arriving by Train): Proceed to Floor -1 in the train station, follow signs to the north exit "Falcone/Borsellino". Exit, walk 100mt. the meeting point is on the left corner.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.8

based on 180 reviews

(Viator)

Amazing!

August 12, 2026

Mattia was a great tour guide. He is knowledgeable and passionate about the food. Truly made our experience. We would highly recommend this tour!

(Viator)

Was a highlight of our Italian vacation!

August 05, 2026

Mattia the tour guide did an amazing job, was full of information on the history of some of the most amazing food I’ve ever tasted. I highly recommend taking the time to go on this tour because you...read more

(Viator)

What an amazing...

July 15, 2026

What an amazing experience! Each specialty (parmigiana reggiano, Parma ham and Modena balsamic) was delicious and the owners gracious and informative. Our tour guides were awesome and set us up for...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Awesome Experience

June 14, 2026

Great experience for foodies!

(TripAdvisor)

Informative and fun

June 11, 2026

It was very informative. We had a very good guide and got to see how the Parmigiano Reggiano and Palma ham were produced. We would’ve liked to have seen how the balsamic vinegar was produced, but I...read more

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